Recalls for your 1985 Mercury Marquis

Recalls for 1985 Mercury Marquis

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Mercury Marquis Colony Park 1970

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Mercury Marquis Colony Park 1970

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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM


Posted on: 1985-05-31
Description
Brake booster rear shells may have reduced wall thicknesses which could cause the shell to break.  Consequence of defect: repeated brake use could cause the shell to crack and the booster assembly to come apart.  Service brakes capability would be totally lost without warning and could result in an accident.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Inspect and if necessary replace the power brake booster assembly.

Notes
Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with 3.8 or 5.0 liter engines andtandem power brake boosters.vehicles equipped with police or taxi package option are not affected.system: power brake boosters.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2007-08-24
Description
Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above.  The fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.

Consequence
A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.

Corrective Action
Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge.  The recall began on october 15, 2007.  Owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.

Notes
This recall only pertains to aftermarket carter, napa, accuflow, tru flow, parts master, and parts depot brand fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed motor vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.